How to stay calm under pressure
Vocabulary List |
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close in
(phrasal verb) to come nearer to something/someone
victorious
(adjective) having won a victory
matter
(verb) to be important or significant
key
(adjective) essential or important
haunt
(verb) to repeatedly appear in or occupy someone’s thoughts
intuitively
(adverb) without conscious reasoning
undermine
(verb) to weaken or lessen the power or effectiveness of something
expert
(adjective) having or showing great knowledge or skill in a particular area
primarily
(adverb) mainly
boil down
(phrasal verb) to reduce something to its essential elements
distraction
(noun) something that prevents someone from concentrating on what they are doing
suffer
(verb) to experience pain, distress, or hardship
preoccupied
(adjective) having one’s mind filled with a particular thought or feeling
vulnerable
(adjective) easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally
explicit
(adjective) stated clearly and in detail
be concerned with
(verb phrase) to have a particular interest in or worry about something
precise
(adjective) exact or accurate
the mechanics
(noun phrase) the way something works or is done
interfere
(verb) to prevent or obstruct someone or something from doing something
putt
(verb) try to hit a golf ball into the hole by striking it gently so that it rolls across the green
prime
(verb) to prepare or make something ready for use
acutely
(adverb) in a very intense way
subconsciously
(adverb) in a way that is not consciously known
inevitable
(adjective) certain to happen; unavoidable
susceptible
(adjective) easily affected or influenced by something
self-conscious
(adjective) aware of and concerned about one’s own appearance or actions
accustomed
(adjective) used to something and therefore not surprised or upset by it
extol
(verb) to praise or admire someone or something highly
virtue
(noun) a quality that is considered morally good or desirable
cue
(noun) a signal or hint that tells someone to do something
reveal
(verb) to make something known or visible
glorious
(adjective) very impressive or magnificent
Grammar Lesson |
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In this lessons, we will learn:
- how to use occur
- how to use seem
- how to use avoid
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